Bart Cummings after 10th VRC Oaks
Darren Beadman fears nerves could get the better of promising filly Gliding and deny Bart Cummings a 10th VRC Oaks at Flemington.
Darren Beadman fears nerves could get the better of promising filly Gliding and deny Bart Cummings a 10th VRC Oaks at Flemington.
At almost 84, Bart Cummings still has a spark in his eye.
Bart Cummings did it three years ago and now Gai Waterhouse hopes to follow suit with Tullamore in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
Bart Cummings is leaning towards Illo as his best chance of winning a 13th Melbourne Cup after stablemate Precedence finished near the tail of the field in the Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington.
The clever lines may come a little more slowly, but the horses do not.
Bart Cummings has tinkered with Precedence’s gear in a bid to return the stayer to top form for Saturday’s $2.5 million Caulfield Cup.
Bart Cummings’ push for a 13th Melbourne Cup has got a tad stronger with the impressive win of Cosmonaut at Caulfield.
The Lloyd Williams team will concentrate on the Melbourne Cup with imported stayer Mourayan, winner of the Bart Cummings at Flemington.
The search is on to find a new jockey for Smart Missile in Saturday’s Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes following a freak injury to regular rider Glen Boss.
Imported German stayer Illo and last year’s Moonee Valley Cup winner Precedence spearhead Bart Cummings’ assault on a 13th Melbourne Cup win.
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